Protect directories of site


Hi,
I want to protect some directories of my site, I want only authorized visitors can open it.

Avance thanks for any help

Webshell3 “Protect” utility allows you to password-protect any directory on your site so only authorized visitors can open its content with their browsers.

How can i use this feature

To start Protect, click “Webshell3” icon on the hosting account control panel home, then “Protect” button in the top menu to start the wizard.

Is this feature available with Window-based account

No, this feature available with Linux-based account only

Access web site without “www”


Can I access my web site with or without the “www”?

Yes, you can access the domain address with or without the “www” in front of the domain name.

Manage e-mail users


How can I manage my e-mail users (add/remove/update). How can I setup mail redirection for my users?

To add or delete POP / IMAP boxes, use the Mail Manager option in your control panel

Monitoring of space and bandwidth


hello,
I have a Shared web hosting account.Can I monitor space and bandwidth usage on a daily basis?

You can monitor the disk space and the monthly bandwidth of your account on a daily basis by logging in to the specific domain name`s control panel and on the left hand-side you will be able to view this

Regarding the monthly bandwidth there is one more option you can view the daily used bandwidth from the stats panel. That is in the cpanel >> web/ftp stats >> awstats.

Advantage of dedicated SSL certificate


I have heared about dedicated SSL certificate. what is the Advantage of having dedicated SSL certificate?

Main advantage of having dedicated SSL is to gain trust of your potential buyers. Some customers may feel uncomfortable to put their credit card details on a website which does not have dedicated SSL certificate. If you want your customers to put their credit card details on your shopping cart then dedicated SSL is much better.

Difference between default.htm and index.htm


What is the difference between default.htm and index.htm ?

If you are choosing cpwebhosting.net windows plan then you need to upload the main homepage as default.htm but if you are choosing cpwebhosting.net linux plan then you need to upload the main homepage as index.html.

Difference between CGI and CGI-BIN


What is the difference between CGI and CGI-BIN?

CGI stands for Common Gateway Interface. CGI is not a programming language, it defines how data is passed between software and databases to the web page. CGI programs can be written using a variety of languages, such as Perl, C, PHP and others.

CGI-Bin is the directory where executable files are located

Create sub-directories


How do I create sub-directories within my website?

using the “create directory” feature in your FTP client software, u can create sub-directories

Sub-websites within domain


hi,
I have a website.now i want to make sub-websites within my domain? can i do it and how?

for making a sub-Web site, first create a new directory (or folder for MAC users) and then upload the main loading page (index.html) to that directory then u can set up as many sub-Web sites as you wish

Difference between Windows hosting and Unix Hosting


How does Windows hosting different from Unix Hosting regarding features?

Here is a short comparison of key features

Here is a short comparison of key features, and which are available for the Windows and Unix platforms.

Unix Features:-

MS FrontPage 2000, 2002
Flash
Shockwave
Real Audio/Video
Cgi Scripts
Perl
PHP
SSH (Secure Telnet)
MySQL
Web-Based Control System
Anonymous FTP
Web Site Graphical Statistics
Web-Based Email System
Miva/ML
Cold Fusion
ASP (Active Server Pages)

Windows Features:-

MS FrontPage 2000, 2002
Flash
Shockwave
Real Audio/Video
Cgi Scripts
Perl
PHP
SSH (Secure Telnet)
MySQL
Web-Based Control System
Anonymous FTP
Web Site Graphical Statistics
Web-Based Email System
SQL 2000
Miva/ML
Cold Fusion
ASP (Active Server Pages)
MS Access
Visual Basic Scripts
Windows Media